Tobacco – Cigar or cigarette making – Molding or forming
Patent
1994-04-11
1995-04-25
Bahr, Jennifer
Tobacco
Cigar or cigarette making
Molding or forming
131 841, 177119, A24C 514
Patent
active
054090202
ABSTRACT:
A method of controlling tobacco flow on cigarette manufacturing machines, whereby a first stream of shredded tobacco, containing tobacco in excess of the required amount, is fed on a conveyor along a path extending through a shaving station where the excess tobacco is removed by shaving members cooperating with the first stream; the shaved-off tobacco being removed by a throwing device, which forms a jet of tobacco, at the output of the shaving station, directed on to a screen connected to a load cell for emitting a control signal varying according to the kinetic energy transmitted by the jet to the screen.
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Bahr Jennifer
G. D. Societa per Azioni
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